Report: Pakistan Gave Go-Ahead Before U.S. Raid

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The Wall Street Journal reports:

Pakistani officials at a border coordination center gave the go-ahead to American airstrikes that inadvertently killed 24 Pakistan troops, unaware that their own forces were in the area, according to U.S. officials briefed on the preliminary investigation.

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